Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-03-25

the President and Mrs. Cleveland were accom-
panied by Miss Gregg, of Buffalo, yesterday after
neon. In their drive. Miss Gregg is in mourning
Ior ner latner, who died last autumn.
secretary and Mrs. Endicott gave dinner Of
ta sWenty covers @ last evening. The table was laid
with the golden spoons and the beautiful English
silver service, and silver candelabra. The center
piece piece was as one large basket filled with yellow
Iolu, u: ana Mrs. LOring, Mr.. and Mrs. L. z.
Letter, Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Pellew, Mr.. and Mrs.
sc Mneetwr1gna ar % OF Boston; M Lowndes Mrs Hob
colt.
Miss Susanna Bancroft gave luncheon to six
teen tee M ladies yesterday. The flowers were forget
were Miss Endicott and her cousin Miss Mason,
Mrs McPherson, Mrs. David King, Miss Matte
Mitchell and Miss Dodge
secretary and Mrs. Whitney gave the third OF
their solree musicales last evening. The salon
was set with crimson camp chairs that gave q
h1gnly picturesque effect to the elegant drawing
room. Ihe musicians were Baron Zedtwitz and
the Daughter OF ex-Secretary Hunt, who has q
most exquisite soprano voice; q either sextette,
@ comprising Miss West, Mrs. Andrews, Mr.. Goldbor-
10 nave peen the event OF the evening, lost two OF
its members the Misses Edgar, by the death OF Mr.
Mm. Eogar, and none could be found to take their
places. Mr. ThOrndyke Rice Baron ROsen, Miss
Mason VINO Is the guest Of Mrs. EndicOtt, and Miss
Adoison, VINO Is the guest OF Mrs. Pomeroy, were
among thoSe present.
MI. Ernest B. Lehman, of the British legation
Mr.. Du Bose and Mr. Goldsborough, at Chamber.
ialn's on wednesday evening.
secretary and Mrs. Whitney have about decided
upon all the details for the christening of the Cab
met Daby. She shall be called Dorothy" the
Ial!, guam name her anceStreSSeS have borne,
and although Mrs. Whitney is an admirer OF Mrs.
Dolly Madison, she trusts that this later Dorothy
may wear tne name without abbreviatfon. The
w no odv iniS in
JOINS church by DR.. Leonard, on Easter Monday,
in the afternoon. The god-mothers have not yet
land win stand sponsor for the first child born to
the administration. The church Will be sweet
with its Easter decorations, and there will be be-
ginning of LEAKAGE and bloom in the parks and gar
denS. There will be tea at the Secretaries hollse
after the church service.
Mrs. Whitney will continue the Wednesday
afternoon receptions. with the exception of
Passion week. after Lent. During May Mrs. Whit
ney will be at home on Wednesdays In the farm
house. at GraSSlandS.
Baron ROsen is guest at the Russian legation.
which he and the Baroness Rosen will probably
occupy during the summer in the absence OF
Minister de struve, as they did last year
Mrs. Margaret BOttome, of New York the draw,
tngrOom evangelist, gave her closing s.Bible talk,
for the week In the Covenant chapel, on Thursday
afteln noon. The room was crowded with the FASH
1Onabie women OF the city, and they listened to
an excellent practical talk on sWorldliness.. Mrs
B0ttOme leaves no chance for doubt in the minds
vi Her uciiTtTS as 10 QeT meaning. she is emf.
nently plain-spoken woman. Mrs. BOttome viii
resume the talks on Tuesday and Wednesday in
Passion week. The evangelist is white-ha1red
woman. with progressing face, dressed in
black, With all the dainty appurtenances thereto
OF careful observer OF the modes. Mrs. BottOme
was welded to Methodist minister, and one OF
bis early charges was at IrvingJon on the HUDSON
She began teaching Bible class, expounding the
text, and the class and the teaching attracted the
attention OF fashionable people who we're sumner
ing there. She was the first TO take up I he parlOr
work that fs now quite prevalent Ia NeH YORK.
into which she was introduced by her ffvinRtOn
hearers. MIS- VIM. II. Vanderbilt, Mrs. Jaffray,
Mrs. Dodge and Mrs. stevens were some OF those
who opened their parlOrs to Mrs. BOttOme.
The wife Of Adjutant General DR. um is rapidly
recovering from her recent severe Illness
Miss Emma F. Boudreaux, Of Maiden, Mass,
and Miss Minnie Sullivan, OF Chicago ILL, after
spending the winter in the South, have arrived
IN the city, and are staying with the family OF
Mr.. J. J. kearney, OF the Surgeon Generals ONCE
No. 113O 9th street.
Representative and Mrs. Glover have reached
Denver on their return from their bridal tour in
California
Miss Nina Maridelick, OF New York, is visiting
her cousin, Mrs. D. L: Cafsher, at 74O 9Th street
northwest.